By Deborah Coker The Minister of State for Defence, Dr Bello Matawalle, has said that the welfare of military veterans would always receive special attention from the Federal Government. He said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), Abuja, on Sunday. He disclosed that PresidentContinue Reading
By Razak Owolabi A UK-based executive leadership development firm, TEXEM UK says the appointment of Enorense Amadasu as Executive Commissioner, (Development and Production) Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) is appropriate. Dr Alim Abubakre, TEXEM UK’s Founder stated this in a statement issued by TEXEM’s Director, Special Projects, Caroline Lucas.Continue Reading
By Deborah Coker Dr Bello Matawalle, Minister of State for Defence, has said that conflict entrepreneurs were responsible for unending banditry in the North-West. Matawalle said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), in Abuja. “Banditry has its economy, which is fuelling the crime inContinue Reading
By Deborah Coker The Minister of State for Defence, Dr Bello Matawalle, has advised Gov Dauda Lawal of Zamfara to focus on his job of governing the northwestern state and leave him alone. Matawalle gave the advice in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), Abuja. HeContinue Reading
By Philip Yatai The Department of Development Control, Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has demolished 11,705 shanty colonies across Abuja city, from January to October. The department also generated N2.5 billion and created 13,873 direct and indirect jobs within the period, says Mr Mukhtar Galadima, Director, Development Control, AbujaContinue Reading
By Bashir Rabe Mani The 12th National Council on Housing will be held from Nov. 13 to Nov. 17 in Kaduna. This is contained in a statement issued in Kaduna on Sunday, by the Director of Information, Federal Ministry of Housing and Urban Development, Badamasi Haiba. Haiba said that theContinue Reading
By Fatima Mohammed-Lawal The Ahman Pategi University (APU), Patigi, Kwara State, has collaborated with the National Universities Commission (NUC) on commencement of Faculty of Education. This is contained in a statement signed by Alhaji Hammed Olufadi, the Registrar of the University, made available to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)Continue Reading
By Usman Aliyu A Nigerian journalist with the HumAngle, Muhammed Akinyemi, on Saturday emerged the overall winner of the 2023 West Africa Media Excellence Conference Awards in Accra, Ghana. Akinyemi beat 16 other finalists to win the covetous subregional awards with his story titled “All Die Na Die: At theContinue Reading
By Funmilayo Adeyemi Twenty-year-old, Morenikeji Adebanjo, from Ogun State has emerged the overall best student at the 10th Convocation Ceremony of Baze University. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Adebanjo, a graduate of Law, came overall best with the Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of 3.81 on aContinue Reading
By Victor Nwachukwu Candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in Saturday’s Imo governorship election, Sen. Athan Achonu, has called for a cancellation of results from some polling units over alleged irregularities. Achonu made the call while speaking with newsmen in his hometown, Umulumo, in Ehime Mbano Local Council area ofContinue Reading
